BY GEORGE MANFORD AUKI THE forestry department office in Auki has introduced a school reforestation programme for five secondary schools in Malaita. This is the connection programme from the forestry office in Auki with schools in Malaita in tree planting.…
The official website of Solomon Islands Postal Corporation (SIPC) – the nation’s smallest State-Owned Enterprise (SOE) – says it all. It shows its board may have outlived its legal mandate. One wonders how many other SOEs are in a similar…
DEAR EDITOR, the Solomon Islands is heavily dependent on costly fossil fuel imports, so I was pleased to read last month that the PM had signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Solomon Power and Hitachi Ltd. The MOU was…
TUESDAY 5th June marks World Environment Day and everywhere around the world, people were also celebrating this important event. In Honiara a gathering was held at a community outside of the city, the first of its kind. Another event to…
BY ALFRED PAGEPITU GIZO MOST of the projects in Western province approved in 2016/2017 financial year have been carried forward. Provincial Minister for Planning & Project Coordination and MPA for ward 8, Carlos Kesiana during the sine die on Thursday…
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA THE court will deliver its ruling on the case against a man charged with one count of attempted murder. This is the case against John Kebol who was charged in relation to an incident occurred in Sukiki…
BY BARNABAS MANEBONA CENTRAL Islands Province (CIP) Premier Patrick Vasuni encourages social media’s famous Ngella Forum (NGF) and its members to advance on issues concerning the province. With recent assistances by the NGF team towards the province such as helping…
SZETU Enterprises Ltd is the first Honiara Company to sign a sponsorship deal with the Melanesian Arts and Culture Festival (MACFEST) National Organising Committee to supply water products during the festival in July. Company representatives and the Chairman of the…
By Alfred Sasako HAVE you wondered how Taiwan’s reported NT$900 million support for the 2023 South Pacific Games come about? Wonder no more. Island Sun can now reveal the source for the figure. Insiders familiar with the internal arrangement…
By Gary Hatigeva THE management of Solomon Airlines has come under heavy criticism for what is described as continuous mismanagement of the State Owned Enterprise’s (SOE) operation and breach of procedures. This was raised following the rehiring of former Chief…
